Voices

COMO Editor Kim Ambra Publisher Erica Pefferman and friends before the trek to Emerald Bay

The Great Outdoors

I absolutely love the outdoors. I love to grow things. Pruning trees and plants or…

COMO Editor Kim Ambra Publisher Erica Pefferman and friends

My Outdoor Happy Places

Anyone who knows me knows that I am not the most “outdoorsy” kinda gal.  I’m…

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Well, that didn’t go as planned.

As I’m sure many of you know by now, I recently ran for city council…

Kim Colwell-Ambra

On Family

I’m not sure who decided it was smart to give me a full page to…

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Tanner Ott & Mary Anderson

How did you meet?Mary: The first time I met Tanner was through a mutual friend…

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Travel is good for the soul.

After a long winter, my own soul is longing for retreat, and I am not…

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Jeremy & Erin Brown

How did you meet? Jeremy: Our respective roommates were getting married, and we were both…

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A Time to Act

I’ll be honest. I wasn’t thrilled about planning yet another health & wellness issue when…

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Skylarking

We’ve had a wonderful time selecting titles for the Skylarking Book Club so far. There…

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Meet Robin Robinson: True/False Film Synapses Programmer

Every year, Columbia welcomes filmmakers and film lovers from all over the world for a…

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Skylarking

There are many perks to this job.  First of all, we get to spend our…

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The COMO Scene

If you have known me for any length of time, you likely know that I…